Mauritania
Currency code:
Currency name:
Mauritanian ouguiya
Country name:
Mauritania
Capital:
Nouakchott
Country code:
Continent:
Independence:
November 28, 1960
Independent from:
from France
Total area:
1,030,700
Land area:
1,030,700
Population:
3,437,610
Population note:
3,437,610 (July 2013 est.)
Official language:
Arabic
All languages:
Arabic (official and national), Pulaar, Soninke, Wolof (all national languages), French, Hassaniya
Time zone:
(UTC+0) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+0)
Drive on:
Right
Calling code:
+222
Domain:
.mr